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Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn [a] [b] ⓘ (11 December 1918 – 3 August 2008) [6] [7] was a Soviet and Russian author and dissident who helped to raise global awareness of political repression in the Soviet Union, especially the Gulag prison system.
Two Hundred Years Together (Russian: Двести лет вместе, Dvesti let vmeste) is a two-volume historical essay by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn.It was written as a comprehensive history of Jews in the Russian Empire, the Soviet Union and modern Russia between the years 1795 and 1995, especially with regard to government attitudes toward Jews.
August 1914 (Russian: Август четырнадцатого) is a Russian novel by Nobel Prize-winning writer Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn about the defeat of the Imperial Russian Army at the Battle of Tannenberg in East Prussia.
ISBN 5-89136-013-6. Dvesti let vmeste, 1795–1995 (volume 1). Moscow: Russkii put’. 2001. ISBN 5-85887-110-0, 5-85887-151-8. Armeiskie rasskazy. Moscow: Russkii put’. 2001. ISBN 5-85887-116-X. Stolypin i Tsar'. Yekaterinburg: U-FAKTORIIA. 2001. ISBN 5-94176-124-4. Lenin. Tsiurikh — Petrograd. Yekaterinburg: U-FAKTORIIA. 2001. ISBN 5 ...
Solzhenitsyn was aware that there was a wealth of material and perspectives about Gulag to be continued in the future, but he considered the book finished for his part. The royalties and sales income for the book were transferred to the Solzhenitsyn Aid Fund for aid to former camp prisoners. His fund, (The Russian Social Fund), which had to ...
Fans of "Jeopardy!" voiced their displeasure with a ruling during a recent episode where all three contestants failed to properly pronounce the name of Soviet dissident author Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn.
Part 1, August 1914 narrates the disastrous opening of World War I from a Russian perspective. Solzhenitsyn says he conceived the idea in 1938, then in 1945 gathered notes for Part 1 in the weeks when he led a Red Army unit into the same Eastern Prussia region where much of the novel takes place, but not until early 1969 did he start writing the novel.
Printable version; In other projects ... Novels by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (9 P) P. ... The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.